The development of antibacterial-resistant bacteria has sparked renewed interest in phage therapy in Western medicine.

Bede would probably have met the abbot during this visit, and it may be that Adomnan sparked Bede's interest in the Easter dating controversy.

The discovery of neutron stars sparked interest in gravitationally collapsed compact objects as a possible astrophysical reality.

The revival of baroque music in the 1960s and ' 70s sparked renewed interest in 17th and 18th century dance styles.

The captain drank the concoction with such pleasure that it sparked the interest of the soldiers around him.

Cronenberg's fascination with the film Winter Kept Us Warm ( 1966 ) by classmate David Secter sparked his interest in film.

And though his mother was against war, it was her collection of history books that first sparked Eisenhower's early and lasting interest in military history.

The emergence of Recent Latin in the 20th century restored classical orthodoxy among Latinists and sparked a general ( if still academic ) interest in the beauty of Latin poetry.

This sparked interest among other companies in providing services in competition to Eurostar and new services to destinations beyond Paris and Brussels.

The Popish Plot of 1678 sparked renewed interest in the Gunpowder Plot, resulting in a book by Thomas Barlow, Bishop of Lincoln, which refuted " a bold and groundless surmise that all this was a contrivance of Secretary Cecil ".

A love of literature later in life may be sparked by an interest in reading children's literature as a child.

George Harrison ( of the Beatles ) played the sitar on the song " Norwegian Wood ( This Bird Has Flown )" in 1965, which sparked interest from Shankar, who subsequently took Harrison as his apprentice.

The rediscovery of Dante's De vulgari eloquentia and a renewed interest in linguistics in the sixteenth century, sparked a debate that raged throughout Italy concerning the criteria that should govern the establishment of a modern Italian literary and spoken language.

The language still has active speakers today, and the Internet has sparked a renewal of interest in the language in recent years.

Rousseau's letter to Hume, in which he articulates the perceived misconduct, sparked an exchange which was published in Paris and received with great interest at the time.

The Spike Lee film Malcolm X impressed him deeply and sparked his interest in Islam.

In 1934, interest was further sparked by what is known as The Surgeon's Photograph.

Modern interest in the monster was sparked by a sighting on 22 July 1933, when George Spicer and his wife saw ' a most extraordinary form of animal ' cross the road in front of their car.

This sparked an interest in the general question: When is collective metallic bonding stable and when will a more localized form of bonding take its place?

A performance of the Ballet Africaine from Guinea in 1958 sparked Davis's interest in modal music.

It was her grandmother's career as a healer and Beverly's own caring, high intelligence, and sensitivity that largely sparked Beverly's lifelong interest in medicine and healing the sick and wounded.

Lawhead's research for The Pendragon Cycle sparked an interest in Celtic history and culture, especially Celtic Christianity, topics which have featured prominently in his work ever since.

The high cost per launch of the Space Shuttle sparked interest throughout the 1980s in designing a cheaper successor vehicle.

It sparked a renewed public interest in ancient Egypt, for which Tutankhamun's burial mask remains the popular symbol.

This sparked interest, but no steps were taken for implementation.

The fallout of the broadcasting debacle also sparked a minor revolt among some prominent church members.

Emperor Frederick II claimed the kingdom by marriage, but his presence sparked a civil war among the kingdom's nobility.

In Paraguay, 20, 000 Indians were divided among 320 encomenderos which sparked a full-scale Indian revolt in 1560 and 1561.

Mack's analysis was largely ignored in its day, but the end of the Cold War sparked renewed interest among academics.

Newton-John's country success sparked a debate among purists who believed a foreigner singing country-flavoured pop music did not belong in country music.

This move sparked controversy among music distributors and also led the UK arm of Prince's distributor, Sony BMG, to withdraw from distributing the album in UK stores.

This move itself sparked protest among university provosts and various non-profit groups on free speech issues.

A proposed name change suggested by the Councilman sparked an uproar among local citizens, and the proposal was dropped.

Morinis ' book Everyday Holiness ( 2007 ) and Stone's book A Responsible Life ( 2007 ) have been among the popular books which have sparked contemporary interest in the Musar movement.

The first international air pollution conference was held in 1955, and in the 1960s, investigations into the lead content of gasoline sparked outrage among environmentalists.

The inclusion of The Ink Spots ' songs in Fallout and other games has sparked a renewed interest in The Ink Spots ' work among newer generations in recent years.

Recent development of web sites and personal advertisements for organs among listed candidates has raised the stakes when it comes to the selling of organs, and have also sparked significant ethical debates over directed donation, " good-Samaritan " donation, and the current U. S. organ allocation policy.

The conventional view among Filipino historians is that the planned general Katipunan offensive on Manila was aborted in favor of Bonifacio's attack on San Juan del Monte, which sparked a general state of rebellion in the area.

This change sparked controversy among fans, who suspected that Yukana used her relationship with sound director Sadayoshi Fujino to land her role.

The appearance of Lord Zedd sparked outrage among parents, who deemed him too dark and grim for a children's show.

Zinzendorf's interest in missionary work was sparked by meeting two Inuit children converted by Hans Egede's mission in Greenland and a freed slave, Anthony Ulrich, who told of terrible oppression among the slaves in the West Indies.

Known as the " Moroder version ", it sparked debate among film buffs, with outspoken critics and supporters of the film falling into equal camps.

The hoax sparked panic among fans, who called police and fire departments in their hundreds.

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" According to the legal scholar Walter Tarnopolsky, the wording of the clause sparked some controversy among those drafting the Bill.

Chief among those issues was ( 1 ) the legality of the sale of a block of land at Waitara, which had sparked the first war, but Māori unrest was exacerbated by ( 2 ) a new land confiscation strategy launched by the Government and ( 3 ) the emergence of a fiery nationalist religious movement.

The introduction of the Clayoquot Sound Land Use Plan sparked outrage among environmentalists and the Nuu-chah-nulth people alike.

Publicity from the Paresev tested and flown hang gliders sparked interest in the design among several tinkerers, including John Dickenson.